Desktop.ini

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desktop.ini (Process)

File name: desktop.ini

Long name:

Description: This actually isn't a process, but we can often find it in the autostart. This is a file useful in customizing Folders. If it's in your "autostart" folder, then it's there just to customize this folder.

More: Customizing Folders with Desktop.ini

This file is usually hidden.

An example from a dekstop.ini file (specifies a folder's icon and a few other things):

file:desktop.ini, contents:

[.ShellClassInfo]
ConfirmFileOp=0
NoSharing=1
IconFile=Folder.ico
IconIndex=0
InfoTip=Some sensible information.

System process?: n

Default location:

Size min:

Size max:

Risk level (0-5): 0

Source or more info: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/shell/programmersguide/shell_basics/shell_basics_extending/custom.asp

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